How to Extend the Life of Your Water Heater With Annual Maintenance
Annual maintenance extends your water heater’s life and cuts costly breakdowns. Start with safety: shut off power and water, then test the TPR valve and depressurize before testing. Flush the tank to remove sediment, inspect and replace the anode rod as needed, and set the thermostat to a safe 120°F. Inspect exterior, insulation, and venting…
